Gareth Ainsworth could return to haunt Lincoln

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Former Imps’ hero Gareth Ainsworth can make a winning return to Sincil Bank with Wycombe in Sky Bet League Two.

Ainsworth, once a popular figure with Lincoln fans, has got the Chairboys going great guns with Saturday’s 1-0 win at Yeovil making it seven games unbeaten.

Away from home Wanderers have been terrific – they are undefeated on the road in 2018 with a 3-2 triumph at Luton the pick of their results and illustrative of their capabilities.

Danny Cowley was livid with Lincoln for wilting at Port Vale on Saturday, a 1-0 defeat that saw them drop out of the top seven. It’s hard to argue that it was a Football League Trophy final hangover but it was worryingly anaemic.

Exeter v ChesterfieldSky Bet League Two, 7.45pm TuesdayExeter denied Accrington a promotion party on Saturday and now they can put a spoke in Chesterfield’s survival chances.

Jack Lester’s men are winless in four and bottom of the division as they continue their dismal plunge down the pyramid – they are heading for the National League just three seasons after reaching the League One playoffs.

The Grecians have lost only once at home since the middle of October and have won their last two at St James Park, including a thrilling 3-1 triumph over Swindon.

Only Accrington and Luton have won more games at home than Exeter, who are still in the hunt for an automatic promotion spot. No team have picked up fewer points on the road than Chesterfield, just 11 in total.